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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,368.28, 192,356.24 and 82,768.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,368.28, 192,356.24 and 82,768.72 is: 114,237.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,368.28 : 192,356.24 = 82,768.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,368.28/192,356.24 = 82,768.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,368.28x = 192,356.24 × 82,768.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,368.28x = 15,921,079,768.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,921,079,768.81/139,368.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,237.47

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